Skip to content

Adam Lallana 'humbled by Liverpool's show of faith' after signing new contract

Adam Lallana poses for a photograph at Melwood after signing a new contract
Image: Adam Lallana has signed a new long-term contract with Liverpool

Adam Lallana has signed a new long-term contract at Liverpool.

Sky Sports News HQ reported on Wednesday that the England international was was set to sign a three-year contract, with the option of a further 12 months, worth around £110,000-per-week.

Liverpool confirmed Lallana had signed the deal on Wednesday evening.

The 28-year-old said: "I'm very proud and feel quite humbled by the show of faith from the club and the manager in particular.

"Signing for a club like Liverpool is obviously a big thing - but to re-sign shows you've obviously contributed enough that the people who make the decisions want you to stay longer.

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player

Sky Sports News HQ reported earlier on Wednesday that he was set to sign

"This is a really good place to be at the moment and, for a player who wants to be part of something special, I can't think of a better club to commit your future to.

"We have a brilliant squad of players who are only going to get better the longer we are together. We have a world-class manager and coaching staff.

Also See:

"And because it's Liverpool there is that added X-factor of the supporters and what success would mean to them when we achieve it here. I'm just delighted that I'm going to be part of it for even longer."

Adam Lallana celebrates scoring his second and Liverpool's third goal
Image: Adam Lallana has been in fine form for Liverpool this season

Lallana had two years left to run on the five-year contract he signed when joining from Southampton in a £25m deal in the summer of 2014.

The 28-year-old has become an important first-team player under Jurgen Klopp, making 27 appearances and scoring seven goals this season.

Live Monday Night Football

He has scored 20 goals in 117 appearances in all competitions for the Reds. Liverpool are next in action against Leicester on Monday Night Football.

Around Sky